Physical and Geographical Reporting Quiz
- 1. PILGRIM CHRISTIAN COLLEGE BS Real Estate Management NAME: Diannah Jean Dela Cerna DATE: ____________________ YEAR/SECTION: BS REM1 QUIZ: I. Multiple-Choice Quiz (5 Items) Directions: Answer the following multiple choice. 1. Which of the following IS a state? â—Ź A. Kurdistan â—Ź B. Quebec â—Ź C. Japan â—Ź D. The Basque Country 2. Which of these countries is considered a nation-state? â—Ź A. United Kingdom â—Ź B. Russia â—Ź C. Japan â—Ź D. United States 3. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a state? â—Ź A. Sovereignty â—Ź B. Permanent population â—Ź C. Shared ethnicity â—Ź D. Defined territory 4.Which of the following best defines a "nation"? â—Ź A) A group of people who share a common physical appearance â—Ź B) A community of people with a shared culture, language, history, and often territory â—Ź C) A group of companies working together â—Ź D) A group of people living in different countries 5.Which of the following statements is TRUE about culture? â—Ź A) Culture is always the same in every country â—Ź B) Culture can influence how people dress, eat, and celebrate â—Ź C) Culture is only about music and dance â—Ź D) Culture does not change over time II. FILL IN THE BLANK (6 Items) Directions: Write the correct word or phrase in the blank. 6. A STATE is a politically organized territory with a permanent population, a defined territory, and a government. 7. A nation is a group of people who share a common CULTURE , language, history, or ancestry. 8. When a nation does not have a state of its own, it is called a STATELESS NATION-. 9. The shared set of meanings that people give to their way of life is known as CULTURE . 10. A nation-state is a state whose territory corresponds to that occupied by a particular NATION . 11. A CULTURAL boundary is drawn to accommodate cultural differences such as language or religion.
- 2. III. IDENTIFICATION (10 Items) Directions: Write the correct term that best fits the description. 12. The political organization with permanent borders, a population, government, and sovereignty. Answer:STATE 13. A cultural group of people who share common history, language, tradition, and sometimes territory, even without political independence. Answer: NATION 14. This concept refers to the authority of a state to govern itself without interference from other countries. Answer: SOVEREIGNTY 15. The historical event in 1648 that introduced the modern idea of sovereign states in Europe. Answer: PEACE OF WESTPHALIA 16. The process of spreading cultural elements like food, fashion, or language from one society to another. Answer: CULTURAL DIFFUSION 17. A nation that does not have its own state and is often spread out across multiple states (e.g., Kurds, Palestinians). Answer: STATELESS NATION 18. The term for a state where most of the population belongs to the same nation or ethnic group (e.g., Japan). Answer: NATION-STATE 19. A state made up of more than one nation, where several cultural groups coexist within one state (e.g., Canada). Answer: MULTINATIONAL-STATE 20. A situation where a government loses its ability to provide services, maintain order, or govern effectively, leading to chaos. Answer: FAILED STATE ----------------END------------------